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Destined to make a major impact on the economy and quality of life in the future, New Jersey Institute of Technology is taking a strategic approach to both disciplinary and multi-disciplinary hiring of the best and the brightest candidates in all academic units. The university is investing for the future by making significant commitments to tomorrow’s scientific and technological frontiers.

NJIT expects to make 20 new tenure-track faculty appointments beginning in September 2017, constituting a seed investment in significant future hiring as part of our 2020 Vision: The NJIT Strategic Plan (2015 – 2020).

Located in Newark, NJ, in the heart of the New York metropolitan area, total research and grant expenditures at NJIT topped $120M in FY2016, out of which nearly $83M was externally funded. During the past ten years the number of NJIT's patents has doubled.